Sentence examples for activity called from inspiring English sources

Many insects undergo periods of reduced metabolic activity called diapause.

Web 2.0 technologies have spawned a new type of protest activity called smart mobbing.

As practice for keeping themselves hidden, or just for the buzz, some people engage in an activity called "stealth camping".

Just about everyone, the with possible exception of myself, is frantically engaged in an activity called doing something about it.

The crowd chanted for Matt Reddy, 23, a landscaper from Bayport, N.Y., to perform that popular drunken activity called mudsliding.

Learning is a concept and not a thing, and the activity called learning is inferred only through behavioral symptoms.

The fact that experiences influence subsequent behaviour is evidence of an obvious but nevertheless remarkable activity called remembering.

When Allen was 13, his father tried to explain about "an activity called masturbation", after which "he looked as if he might be about to commit suicide".

Rose then had cows sent into the arena, one at a time, and the riders practiced stopping them and turning them on their heels, an activity called boxing.

New Zealand is in a region of extraordinary geological activity called the Ring of Fire, which stretches from Indonesia to the coast of Chile.

Surveys of procurement activity called procurement maturity assessments (PMAs) do just this but take up by universities is still too low.